27 A scoundrel plots evil,

and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.

27 A worthless man plots evil,

and his speech is like a scorching fire.

27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil:

And in his lips there is as a burning fire.

27 Scoundrels create trouble;

their words are a destructive blaze.

27 Useless people make evil plans,

and their words are like a burning fire.

27 A worthless man deviseth mischief;

And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

27 A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.

27 A worthless person plots trouble, 

and his speech is like a burning fire. 

27 A worthless man digs up evil,

and his speech is like a scorching fire.

27 Scoundrels concoct evil,

and their speech is like a scorching fire.

27 A man of wickedness concocts evil,

and his lips are like a scorching fire.

27 A worthless man plans to do evil things.

His words are like a burning fire.

27 A worthless man digs up evil,

While his words are like scorching fire.